String Tension Calculation

[Farrell]

No, no, no Richard. Thank you so much for your input. This has nothing to do
with tuning a piano, and everything to do with some basic data analyses my
son and I are doing that relates to his piano string breaking experiment.
:-)

Terry Farrell

----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Brekne" <Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2002 12:46 PM
Subject: Re: String Tension Calculation


> Farrell wrote:
>
> > > what do
> > > you mean by "non-stretched pitch in hertz". That one has me scratching
my
> > head
> > > :)
> >
> > The pitch that D5 on an organ would be tuned to in ET. Obviously, on any
> > piano, D5 will be slightly higher in pitch, or stretched, than the organ
D5.
> >
> > Terry Farrell
> >
> > -
>
> Ah... ok you are talking inharmonicity then ?
>
> --
> Richard Brekne
> RPT, N.P.T.F.
> Bergen, Norway
> mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no
>
>